A concerning lack of urgency in bargaining
7 November 2024 Dear Members, This week we continued bargaining with Sydney Trains and NSW Trains prosecuting members’ important claims on conditions. The claims and conditions we spoke about are as follows: […] Read more
Important win for Cleaners at Sydney Trains – Multi Enterprise Agreement
6 November 2024 Dear Members, As you may recall, a few weeks ago we secured a commitment from the NSW Government to support our application to the FWC for a multi enterprise […] Read more
New round of industrial action notified as bargaining slows
5 November 2024 Dear Members, Although there were some important gains made during the intensive bargaining period, the progress has significantly slowed and it seems that either management have run out of […] Read more
All Member Update Online Meeting
31 October 2024 Dear Members, As per the meeting schedule sent out late last week, tomorrow at 1100hrs we are holding a Teams meeting to provide everyone with an update from the […] Read more
Join your EA Bargaining Reps for the latest update THURSDAY 31st October
29 October 2024 Dear Members, For all our Salaried and Admin Division members who can’t make it to any of the workplace briefings this week, there will be a Mass Online Meeting on Teams on Thursday, 31 October 2024 at 1400hrs. Join the meeting by clicking on […] Read more
Clarification on Standby at Home Depot/Station Action
29 October 2024 Dear Members, It has come to our attention that there may be some confusion at some depots relating to the Standby at Home Depot /Station action starting on 30 […] Read more
Bargaining update and member meetings next week
25 October 2024 Dear Members, This week we concluded the 4-week intensive bargaining period. Overall, the period saw a significant number of claims agreed to which will go a long way to […] Read more
Stoppage of 5 minutes at 0310hrs tomorrow morning
Bargaining is an interesting beast. Under the Fair Work Act 2009 when a protected action ballot is held, union members are required to take each action in the list of ballot questions so they […] Read more
CRU log of claims- UPDATED
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RTBU notifies of industrial action as intensive bargaining period approaches its conclusion
Today we entered our fourth week of intensive bargaining and continued to receive responses to our claims. We hope to provide members with a comprehensive list of the status of all claims […] Read more
NSW and Sydney Trains bargaining update
17 October 2024 Dear Members, The penultimate week of the intensive bargaining period commenced on Tuesday of this week as working groups reconvened to further progress discussions in the Infrastructure, Stations, Area […] Read more
Bargaining update – NSW and Sydney Trains
11 October 2024 Dear Members, Intensive bargaining recommenced on Tuesday of this week, with all representatives back at the table to continue advancing member claims and to receive updates on matters where […] Read more